diff --git a/srcpkgs/vboot-utils/template b/srcpkgs/vboot-utils/template
index bb5c42d165..213a52b360 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/vboot-utils/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/vboot-utils/template
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 # Template file for 'vboot-utils'
 pkgname=vboot-utils
 version=44.7077
+_githash=ea71df260e9041dd5260425dae3d6f5412516b9b
 revision=2
-create_wrksrc=yes
 build_style=gnu-makefile
-hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config git"
 makedepends="libressl-devel libuuid-devel"
 short_desc="Verified boot kernel utilities"
 maintainer="Enno Boland <gottox@voidlinux.eu>"
@@ -15,6 +15,12 @@ checksum=67be2192c7db1e11d652a62d1472190764e336c758feb8db912b42d2cab70965
 CFLAGS=-D_GNU_SOURCE
 make_install_args="MINIMAL=1"
 
+do_fetch() {
+	git clone https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromiumos/platform/vboot_reference.git $pkgname-$version || true
+	cd $pkgname-$version
+	git checkout $_githash
+}
+
 do_build() {
 	make CC="$CC" LD="$CC" AR="$AR" CFLAGS="$CFLAGS" LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS" MINIMAL=1 ${makejobs} \
 		cgpt utils futil